delayed

Example sentences

• He delayed payments to contracted teachers.

  Mak halo atrasa pagamentus ba professors kontratadu sira.

• Spokesperson, Minister of State Agio Pereira noted “the budget process for 2014, although somewhat delayed by events in December, has now been finalised within the National Parliament.

  Porta-vóz, Ministru Estadu Ágio Pereira hateten katak”prosesu Orsamentu ba tinan 2014, maski atraza uitoan tanba eventu sira ne’ebé hala’o iha fulan Dezembru nia laran, hakotu ona iha Parlamentu Nasionál.

• The Covid-19 pandemic delayed the completion of the necessary study to finalize the compact program.

  Pandemia Covid- 19 atraza tiha hodi konklui estudu nebe nesesariu ba finalizasaun programa Kompaktu.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “delayed”

• Yesterday I came to work late because I was delayed a bit at home.Horiseik ha'u mai servisu tarde tanba demora uitoan iha uma.